Relief Chef Manager

Compass Group UK & Ireland; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workplace catering company is seeking a Relief Chef Manager in Stevenage. This role involves preparing exceptional food, overseeing menu changes, and ensuring high hygiene standards. The position offers a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits, emphasizing personal development and wellbeing.

Benefits

Personal development and training opportunities

Life assurance scheme

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Private medical coverage

Eye care benefits

Comprehensive wellbeing strategy

Family-friendly support

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Volunteering days

Support for professional subscriptions

Recognition schemes and awards

Long service awards

Access to high street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering or kitchen management role.
• Strong culinary skills and creativity in menu design.
• Ability to manage kitchen staff and operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality, delicious food for clients.
• Oversee and implement menu changes.
• Monitor inventories and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Food Preparation

Menu Development

Customer Feedback Management

Hygiene Standards Compliance

Job description

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Job Introduction

At Gather & Gather, we are known as one of the UK's & Ireland's most distinctive workplace catering experts. We are passionate about great food and coffee, and putting our employees and customers at the heart of everything we do. We are currently recruiting for a Relief Chef Manager.

Location: Stevenage

Rate of Pay: £34,000 - £36,000 per annum

Working Pattern: Predominantly Monday - Friday, 7am to 3pm, 40 hours per week, with weekend flexibility

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing high-quality, delicious food that delights our clients and customers
• Overseeing and implementing menu changes
• Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
• Listening to and acting on customer feedback to enhance our food offerings
• Supporting the creation of new menus and innovative food concepts
• Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image
• Monitoring inventories to ensure well-stocked kitchens
• Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to uphold hygiene standards
• Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations

What's in it for you?

Working with Gather & Gather offers numerous benefits! We prioritize our people, and have developed a range of perks to support your wellbeing and development:

• Personal development and training opportunities
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Private medical coverage
• Eye care benefits
• A comprehensive wellbeing strategy, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme and salary finance
• Family-friendly support
• Regular social events and communication with leadership
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Volunteering days
• Support for professional subscriptions
• Recognition schemes and awards
• Long service awards
• Access to high street discount vouchers